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Chair (Verb)

Preside over; "John moderated the discussion".

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

The committee chair will welcome the guest speakers at the conference opening.
As the head of the department, she was asked to chair the meeting in the boss's absence.
Dr. Smith was invited to chair the panel discussion on climate change.
He agreed to chair the debate to ensure it remained respectful and productive.
The CEO will chair the annual shareholders' meeting next month.

Act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university; "She chaired the department for many years".

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

The renowned economist chaired the university's department of finance for over two decades, making significant contributions to its growth and success.
She was appointed to chair the institution's committee on ethics, where she played a pivotal role in shaping its policies and guidelines.
After years of dedicated service, Dr. Johnson retired from her position, having chaired the physics department with great distinction and leadership.
In recognition of her expertise in environmental science, she was invited to chair a high-profile conference on sustainable development and climate change.
Professor Thompson has been asked to chair the university's newly established department of artificial intelligence and data science.